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Oct 20, 2016
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foofcoug
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Rocky Long was just pissed because his dad would show up to BYU/UNM games wearing BYU gear.
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Please CBers stop pretending the blue turf makes it hard to see people
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 2:16pm
Apparently you haven't seen this. It's a huge advantage for them.
Thunder Buddy
10/20/16 2:20pm
didn't the MTN west ban them from using it in conference games or something?
Mayor of Cougartown
10/20/16 2:22pm
MWC also thought it was a good idea to not allow BYU and Utah to
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 2:35pm
tru dat. but just sayin' even still.
Mayor of Cougartown
10/20/16 2:36pm
and I hear they fixed the problem and added blue shoes...
Fdnman
10/20/16 2:40pm
Honestly the first time I've laughed at a BF joke
whiteninja
10/20/16 6:40pm
Rocky Long was just pissed because his dad would show up to BYU/UNM games wearing BYU gear.
foofcoug
10/20/16 2:21pm
Exactly. It's a whiney-hiney-thumbsucker excuse. Only Sissies make it.
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 3:36pm
I don't necessarily buy into the advantage thing, but comparing a green team to
IceCreamButt
10/20/16 2:32pm
You don't see logic in comparing situations in which uniforms match the turf?
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 2:37pm
CSU's green jerseys don't come close to matching the shade of the grass, however
Bensoncoug
10/20/16 2:56pm
No, but my middle initial is J. Also, I watched them on film. A lot. No problems
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 3:00pm
I think it obviously is harder for the players.
cougm
10/20/16 5:17pm
They are absolutely related. If green on green was an advantage, it would have
WhyKnot
10/20/16 2:37pm
I never said it was an advantage, I even said I don't buy into the advantage
IceCreamButt
10/20/16 4:45pm
You are assuming the turf color change was about competitive advantage and not
gww687
10/20/16 4:10pm
I am more replying to the idea OP expressed about people saying it is advantageo
IceCreamButt
10/20/16 4:46pm
Most complaints (including mine) are it's an eyesore to watch on TV.
SCcoug
10/20/16 2:35pm
Which is valid. The competitive advantage thing is not.
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 2:38pm
Jake Kuresa disagrees:
flavordave
10/20/16 2:35pm
Funnily enough, he and I played for the same coach
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 2:41pm
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Abe Froman
10/20/16 3:42pm
Technically, BSU maintains that Dinwiddie walked on water, but during our game
yewtsrnogood
10/21/16 5:15pm
Just a quick question on his quote - are O-lineman typically trying to see
gww687
10/20/16 4:12pm
That would explain why he didn't see them
dratax
10/20/16 4:30pm
I suppose if they are blitzing.
boogers
10/20/16 4:45pm
Its less ridiculous than the BYU "age advantage" or BYU is a "dirty team." I
cougaman
10/20/16 2:39pm
I put it on exactly the same plane as those arguments, except as it relates to
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 2:44pm
Jake Kuresa just said on twitter blue on blue is absolutely hard to see during
riboflavin
10/20/16 2:44pm
Maybe he has a sight condition that causes blue things to disappear. I don't.
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 3:01pm
So maybe the complaints are valid?
kcca
10/20/16 3:03pm
No
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 3:28pm
Cam Jensen said the same thing yesterday. Harder to see players.
Bgash
10/20/16 4:34pm
Why are they not allowed to wear blue in conference home games?
wapiti
10/20/16 3:11pm
Same reason buildings skip the number 13 and the floors go from 12 to 14 like
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 3:29pm
Wow
Wear Blue
10/20/16 4:30pm
It's not the players who can't see. It's the coaches
dratax
10/20/16 5:37pm
I don't necessarily think it's an advantage because of being blue on blue.
Eddie
10/20/16 5:46pm
Okay, I'll admit this much
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 6:50pm
RE: Please CBers stop pretending the blue turf makes it hard to see people
imdocrob
10/20/16 6:00pm
Dude, no, you can't. It is no different at all. I played there. It's the same.
yewtsrnogood
10/20/16 6:51pm
Completely agree.
Gerald-DeGroot
10/20/16 6:57pm
That smurf turf is stoopid
Cougrrrs Roll
10/20/16 8:01pm
Nope. It has nothing to do with the turf.
WhenWhereAndY
10/20/16 8:13pm
So BYU is a cupcake?
Cougrrrs Roll
10/21/16 1:14am
People are different....
Coug-Ida
10/20/16 8:25pm
It's just ugly. Instead of blue turf, I will call it the blue turd from now on.
Blue streak
10/20/16 9:47pm
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